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Tag: Gail Carson Levine

May 17, 2012 by Betsy Bird

Top 100 Children’s Novels #85: Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine

#85 Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine (1997) 23 points Fractured fairy tales are a favorite genre of mine. – Dee Sypherd Up to #85 from #92, I’m pleased to report!  Sometimes it can be difficult to locate sweet younger middle grade fantasies.  This one remains pretty perfect from start to finish, though. The plot […]

January 25, 2012 by Betsy Bird

Review of the Day: Forgive Me, I Meant to Do It by Gail Carson Levine

Forgive Me, I Meant to Do It: False Apology Poems By Gail Carson Levine Illustrated by Matthew Cordell Harper (an imprint of Harper Collins) $15.99 ISBN: 978-0-06-178725-6 Ages 5-10 On shelves March 13th I tend to run my bookgroup for kids between the ages of 9-12 like a gentle dictatorship. I choose the books, the […]

September 30, 2011 by Betsy Bird

Overweight and Invisible

Since I don’t do much with YA on a regular basis I don’t read the blog of The Book Smugglers as often as I would like, even though they’re some of the best in the biz.  Love their reviews.  Really top notch stuff. Anyway, they recently reviewed a book called The Girl of Fire and […]

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